Learning paths · Free
Reading lists that build on each other, from a first lesson to leading a team. Pick a track, start at the level that fits you, follow the steps in order, and look up any unfamiliar word in the glossary.
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Learning paths
Each track starts with plain-English primers that assume no background, then moves through the material working professionals use. Every step links to the next.
4 levels · 27 steps
from first test to test leader.
Four levels, read in order: what testing is and how to start, the techniques working testers use every day, how professional teams plan and run testing, and how leaders build and measure a test function.
3 levels · 8 steps
from staying safe online to testing for security.
Three levels, read in order: what security protects and the habits that stop most attacks, how testers find weaknesses before attackers do, and how organizations manage security risk across their own code and their vendors'.
4 levels · 11 steps
from your first prompt to running agents in production.
Four levels, read in order: how AI models work and how to use them well, how teams choose between workflows and agents and pick the right model for each task, how production agents are built and tested, and how leaders sequence adoption.
4 levels · 10 steps
from how a page loads to replatforming a store.
Four levels, read in order: how the web works and what makes a site good, how to test performance and mobile experiences, how teams decide what to build and migrate platforms safely, and where commerce is heading.
4 levels · 9 steps
from what a CRM is to integrations everyone trusts.
Four levels, read in order: what CRM and ERP systems do and how they connect, how revenue teams agree on one trusted number, how to audit and rescue integrations and implementations, and how leaders decide what to build.
Glossary
Choosing a partner
Short reading paths for buyers, one per practice: the problem, how we work, proof from client programs, and the questions to ask any partner before you sign.
4 stops · 6 reads
Four short stops for anyone choosing a partner to rebuild a website or store: what is changing in commerce, how we plan a build and a migration, what the result looked like for a client, and the questions to ask any agency before you sign.
See the path →
4 stops · 9 reads
Four stops for leaders deciding whether and how to put an AI agent to work: when an agent is the right tool, how we choose models and test them before launch, what agents we run in production, and the questions to ask before you sign.
See the path →
4 stops · 6 reads
Four stops for operations, finance, and RevOps leaders whose systems disagree: why the numbers drift, how we decide the system of record and rescue a stalled project, what it looked like for a client, and the questions to ask before you sign.
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4 stops · 9 reads
Four stops for engineering and quality leaders: what poor quality costs and when outside help pays, how we assess and improve a test function, programs we have run, and the questions to ask before you sign.
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4 stops · 6 reads
Four stops for engineering and L&D leaders: when training is the right answer, how we measure skills and plan certifications, a certification program we ran, and the questions to ask before you sign.
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For teachers, parents, and managers
Every Start here level assumes no background. Each primer ends with a short exercise that works with any app or website.
Read Start here and Foundations in order. In testing, that prepares you for the ISTQB Foundation certification.
Managers can assign a level to a whole team. We also teach testing live and certify teams through ISTQB.